Vikings open PCL play with win over Bulldogs

LEIPSIC — Leipsic won the final two games Tuesday evening to claim a 3-1 Putnam County League win over Columbus Grove.

The
Vikings won the first game 25-14 before the Bulldogs stormed back to
take game two 25-19. The Vikings regrouped and won games three and four
25-17, 25-17.

The Bulldogs dropped to 0-1 in the PCL and 2-2 overall, while the Vikings are 1-0 in the league and 3-0 overall.

Kristin
Wynn had seven kills and seven blocks for the Bulldogs and Carlee
McCluer had seven kills. Briana Glass had 12 assists and three aces.

Kelly
Nadler led the Leipsic attack with 21 kills as she was 39-of-48 hitting
and 11-of-12 serving with six digs and three blocks. Shalynn Morman was
33-of-39 hitting with 20 kills and 11-of-13 serving with 10 digs and
Brooke Heitmeyer was 14-of-14 hitting with six kills. Lindsey Rieman had
four kills and three blocks.

Emily Ellerbrock was 100-of-101
setting with 49 assists and was 13-of-14 serving with seven digs. Brenna
Schroeder was 22-of-25 serving with 13 digs, Kelsie Gillespie was
14-of-15 serving with two aces and Mindy Ellerbrock had 12 digs.

Columbus Grove won the junior varsity match 25-20, 25-20, while the Bulldog freshmen won 25-23, 25-18.

Lincolnview 3
Ottoville 2
OTTOVILLE — LIncolnview won the final two games Tuesday evening as the Lancers claimed a 25-22, 22-25, 21-25, 25-23, 15-7 non-league win from Ottoville.
Annie Lindeman had 21 kills for the Big Green, while Brooke Mangas was 16-of-16 serving with two aces. Bridget Landin had eight kills and nine blocks, while C.J. Kemper had 11 kills and nine blocks. Nicole Kramer was 24-of-25 serving with four aces and Lexie Thorbahn was 16-of-16 serving and 105-of-122 setting with 38 assists.
Ottoville won the junior varsity match 21-25, 25-19, 25-10.

Tinora 3
Miller City o
MILLER CITY — Tinora defeated Miller City Tuesday 25-12, 25-13, 25-18 in non-league action.
Haley Lammers had six kills for the Wildcats as she was 13-of-13 hitting with three solo blocks and six digs. Kylee Ricker had five assists and Jana Schroeder had 14 digs.
Tinora won the junior varsity contest 25-15, 25-14.

Van Wert 3
Kalida 1
VAN WERT — Van Wert rallied from a game down Tuesday evening to defeat Kalida 19-25, 25-19, 25-13, 25-15 in non-league action.
Alexis Vorst had four ace serves for the Wildcats, while Kylie osterhage and Morgan Niese both had seven kills. Allison Recker had six blocks and Morgan Niese had four blocks. Nicole Recker had 23 assists for the Wildcats.